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@findex define-abbrevs |
@findex define-abbrevs |
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The commands @kbd{M-x insert-abbrevs} and @kbd{M-x define-abbrevs} are |
The commands @kbd{M-x insert-abbrevs} and @kbd{M-x define-abbrevs} are |
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similar to the previous commands but work on text in an Emacs buffer. |
similar to the previous commands but work on text in an Emacs buffer. |
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@kbd{M-x insert-abbrevs} inserts text into the current buffer before point, |
@kbd{M-x insert-abbrevs} inserts text into the current buffer after point, |
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describing all current abbrev definitions; @kbd{M-x define-abbrevs} parses |
describing all current abbrev definitions; @kbd{M-x define-abbrevs} parses |
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the entire current buffer and defines abbrevs accordingly.@refill |
the entire current buffer and defines abbrevs accordingly.@refill |
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expressions, dynamic abbrev expansion skips that buffer. |
expressions, dynamic abbrev expansion skips that buffer. |
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A negative argument to @kbd{M-/}, as in @kbd{C-u - M-/}, says to |
A negative argument to @kbd{M-/}, as in @kbd{C-u - M-/}, says to |
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search first for expansions after point, and second for expansions |
search first for expansions after point, then other buffers, and |
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before point. If you repeat the @kbd{M-/} to look for another |
consider expansions before point only as a last resort. |
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expansion, do not specify an argument. This tries all the expansions |
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after point and then the expansions before point. |
If you repeat the @kbd{M-/} to look for another expansion, do not |
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specify an argument. This tries all the expansions after point and |
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then the expansions before point. |
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After you have expanded a dynamic abbrev, you can copy additional |
After you have expanded a dynamic abbrev, you can copy additional |
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words that follow the expansion in its original context. Simply type |
words that follow the expansion in its original context. Simply type |